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white elephant
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white elephant
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white elephant
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white elephant
noun
plural
white elephants
white elephant
noun
plural
white elephants
Learner's definition of WHITE ELEPHANT
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:
something that requires a lot of care and money and that gives little profit or enjoyment
耗资巨大且累赘无用之物
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usually singular
通常用单数
The run-down historic building has been the city's
white elephant
.
那栋破败的历史建筑已经成为这个城市的大包袱。
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